Pharmacy Intern P4

About the role

Gains knowledge and experience required for licensure as a registered pharmacist under direction of experienced personnel by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.

Responsibilities

• Receive training and perform duties in pharmacy department to become familiar with staff functions, operations, management viewpoints and company policy and practices that affect pharmacy business
• Observe experienced workers to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards for performance of Pharmacist duties
• Follow all State and Federal guidelines governing the practice of Pharmacy
• Follows the Kinney Standard of Practice to dispense prescriptions and counsel patients
• Insure that every prescription has been checked by a pharmacist prior to dispensing to the patient
• Assist in the initial submission, and resubmission (as required) of all third party claims
• Assist in the management of the pharmacy inventory, including transmitting, processing and receiving orders to the Kinney Warehouse and additional suppliers as needed
• Absorb and process all returns
• Locating prescription files and other manual records from storage as needed
• Prepare and file manual records for pharmacist signatures and review
• Maintain confidentiality regarding all patient information
• Maintains and develops professional relationships with doctors and others in the health service professions
• Maintains an awareness of developments in the Pharmacy and Health Care Services fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrates them into own practice
• Must keep current with all State and Federal requirements as related to conditions of employment
• Perform duties of Pharmacy Clerk as needed
• Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs

Qualifications

• Valid, limited Intern permit to practice pharmacy under the immediate personal supervision of a licensed pharmacist
• Minimum: Successful Completion of the first year of professional course work at an approved School of Pharmacy
• Experience: Preferred previous experience as Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern

Skills

• Knowledge of State and Federal guidelines governing the practice of Pharmacy
• Ability to follow the Kinney Standard of Practice to dispense prescriptions and counsel patients
• Ability to manage pharmacy inventory and third party receivables
• Confidentiality and professionalism in handling patient information
• Ability to maintain professional relationships with doctors and others in the health service professions
• Ability to stay updated on developments in the Pharmacy and Health Care Services fields

Pay

$35.00 an hour

Schedule

Not specified